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Liberation theology
Posted inFaith

After 50 years, ‘liberation theology’ is still reshaping Catholicism and politics – but what is it?

The Conversation by The Conversation December 16, 2022August 10, 2023

By the mid-20th century, Christians involved in social and political movements for greater justice in the region were asking what, if anything, their faith had to do with these struggles.

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